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Vocabulary - Exceptional English Words with Meanings: 25th March 2026
Exceptional words of English vocabulary from the newspaper ‘The Hindu’ are listed here. Go through these words and read the usages to learn how to use them in sentences. After this, take the quiz based on the vocabulary to check how much you learnt. This will really help you boost up your learning.
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1. COGNOSCENTE (NOUN): विशेषज्ञ
Pronunciation: co·gno·scen·te
Meaning: a connoisseur; a discerning expert.
Synonyms: scholar, connoisseur, maestro
Antonyms: novice, amateur, neophyte
Sentence: He is a cognoscenti of medieval painting.
2. INDOMITABLE (ADJECTIVE): अदम्य
Pronunciation: uhn·daw·muh·tuh·bl
Meaning: impossible to subdue or defeat.
Synonyms: invincible, unconquerable, unbeatable
Antonyms: vulnerable, susceptible, vincible
Sentence: Alice was a woman of indomitable spirit.
3. UNREMITTING (ADJCTIVE): निरंतर
Pronunciation: un·re·mit·ting
Meaning: going on and on without any interruptions.
Synonyms: continuous, relentless, incessant
Antonyms: recurrent, intermittent, discontinuous
Sentence: As long as the continuous efforts, unremitting struggle, there is no things that cannot be conquered.
4. NAY (NOUN): अस्वीकार
Pronunciation: nay
Meaning: a negative answer or vote.
Synonyms: denial, refusal, negation
Antonyms: yes, positive, approval
Sentence: The daily work continued; nay, it actually increased.
5. CHARY (ADJECTIVE): होशियार
Pronunciation: cheuh·ree
Meaning: cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something.
Synonyms: wary, cautious, heedful
Antonyms: careless, unmindful, heedless
Sentence: I am rather chary of making too many idiotic mistakes.
6.CONGLOMERATE (NOUN): संगुटिका
Pronunciation: con·glom·er·ate
Meaning: a number of different things or parts that are put or grouped together to form a whole but remain distinct entities.
Synonyms: mixture, combination, amalgamation
Antonyms: disband, disperse, break up
Sentence: The Earth is a specialized conglomerate of organisms.
7. COVETOUS (ADJECTIVE): लालची
Pronunciation: kuh·vuht·uhs
Meaning: having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else.
Synonyms: grasping, greedy, rapacious
Antonyms: generous, handsome, magnanimous
Sentence: A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
8. CORROBORATE (VERB): पुष्टि करना
Pronunciation: kuh·raw·buh·rayt
Meaning: confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
Synonyms: confirm, verify, endorse
Antonyms: refute, disprove, rebut
Sentence: Recent research seems to corroborate his theory.
9. UNRAVEL (VERB): सुलझाना
Pronunciation: uhn·ra·vl
Meaning: to separate the various strands of.
Synonyms: untangle, disentangle, untwist
Antonyms: entangle, tie, knot
Sentence: Detectives are still trying to unravel the mystery surrounding his death.
10. INTENSIFY (VERB): तेज़ करना
Pronunciation: uhn·ten·suh·fai
Meaning: become or make more intense.
Synonyms: deepen, enhance, heighten
Antonyms: reduce, decrease, diminish
Sentence: Guerrillas have pledged to intensify the armed struggle against the new government.
Now choose any 2 or 3 words, try to use them in your own sentences and share your sentences in the comment section. This will help you to retain the learnt words for a longer duration.
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